Question of the Week AnswerThe Justices are John Roberts, John Paul Stevens, Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, David Souter, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer and Samuel Alito
Current Supreme Court Justices
Background
This list is in order of seniority. Justice Stevens has been the longest serving but Chief Justice John Roberts is considered by tradition most senior. Samuel Alito is the newest of the Justices.
Note: Judge Sonja Sotomayor is currently nominated to replace Justice Souter upon his retirement.
Question of the Week AnswerThe Justices are John Roberts, John Paul Stevens, Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, David Souter, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer and Samuel Alito
Background
This list is in order of seniority. Justice Stevens has been the longest serving but Chief Justice John Roberts is considered by tradition most senior. Samuel Alito is the newest of the Justices.
Note: Judge Sonja Sotomayor is currently nominated to replace Justice Souter upon his retirement.